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James Fox
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Revelation (The Sol Saga Book 3)
James Fox, author
The solar system faces its darkest hour. General Keith Brennan races against time to thwart the deployment of a city-destroying weapon of unprecedented magnitude. As the fate of millions hangs in the balance, Brennan’s resolve is put to the ultimate test. Meanwhile, Edward McAaron grapples with a relentless internal struggle, torn between his thirst for vengeance and the weight of leadership. With Governor Chu’s fate in the balance and the lives of his followers on the line, McAaron must confront his own demons before it’s too late. As Lisa Colt and Jonathan Spalding delve deeper into the conspiracy, shocking revelations come to light, shaking the very foundations of the system. President Trent, driven by desperation to end the war, faces mounting pressure from shadowy benefactors whose true motives remain shrouded in darkness. As alliances crumble and betrayals unfold, the solar system hangs on the brink of destruction. Can Brennan and McAaron overcome their personal demons and unite against a common enemy? Or will the secrets they uncover tear them apart, spelling doom for all?
Plot/Idea: 8 out of 10
Originality: 7 out of 10
Prose: 7 out of 10
Character/Execution: 7 out of 10
Overall: 7.25 out of 10

Assessment:

Plot/Idea: Revelation is the thrilling, action-packed conclusion to Fox's Sol Saga trilogy. Crammed with tension and an unwavering vision, this dynamic story runs on adrenaline and deadly webs of deceit and corruption.

Prose: Fox's text benefits from a fantastic level of world building that truly enhances the plot and character development. Dramatic action set pieces are intense, providing a bombastic counterpoint to the novel's other threads—such as betrayal, redemption, and political intrigue.

Originality: Revelation is a fitting conclusion to Fox's trilogy, bolstered by a terrifically orchestrated cast of intriguing characters and a finely tuned plot. This is a superb blend of sci-fi, action, and politics, a story of determination to confront those in power and try to wrench back some kind of control.

Character/Execution: Two of Fox's central characters, General Keith Brennan and Edward McAaron, boldly confront their personal demons while the fate of millions hangs in the balance. The ensemble cast is expertly orchestrated throughout, neatly coordinating a disparate group of characters from different backgrounds in a skilled and impressive manner.

Blurb: A high-octane thriller that perfectly blends sci-fi, action, and political intrigue.

Date Submitted: August 27, 2024

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